Weather in Caribou, Maine
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Caribou, ME
Sunday, May 17 at 2:35 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
38%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
4:55 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Caribou, ME
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
53°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
49°
6a
52°
7a
54°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
68°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
67°
6p
66°
7p
61°
8p
58°
9p
Caribou, ME
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—77°47°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle20%67°46°
- MondayMay 18Overcast16%59°36°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers55%80°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers50%77°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear14%52°38°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—59°34°
Caribou, ME
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Caribou, ME
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
228° · veering 109°
Direction
SW
228°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Caribou, ME
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Caribou, ME
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:21 AM
Sunrise
4:55 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Caribou, ME
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:48 AM
- Moonset
- 12:35 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Caribou, ME
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Caribou at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 65°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).